I put Pam in position where she could watch the left. I then took careful aim and centered a windshield. Three shots removed it and the occupants of t...at SUV bailed out of it to run into fire from our people. “Lovie, get down!” She and I hugged the floor as automatic rifle fire hit the room’s walls coming in through the window. I motioned to Pam to crawl out. She did and I popped back up and saw a man looking toward the window and shot him. I don’t know if I killed him but, at least, I wounded. “Elsa, make sure you grind enough for breakfast. It’ll save us some time in the morning.”Once everyone had a full cup, they told me their tale of woe.“We were the happiest we’d been in a long time. The gold we found would buy us a nice spread and leave enough for some cattle and a few horses, enough to make a start. We were just full of plans.”She sighed, thinking. “They showed up a week later, just appearing around us. We had no idea anyone else was even in the same territory. They took every. . perhaps a month ago,” Savrit told him. “There was a traveler in the nearest village. He gave us some news of what has transpired. I did not meet our former bishop but I am not surprised to hear of his downfall. The tenets of the church we practiced here were not the ones Serrat espoused. We held captives here and forced them to work. The senior officials committed sins of the flesh, sins of greed, sins of hubris.“Those who joined were used as unpaid laborers to bring more goods into the hands. Unka pati kuch nahi karta unki love marriage hai aur unke koi bachcha nahi hai,Ek din ki baat hai kaam chal raha tha bahar se awaz aayi ki ajay main bahar nikla toh dekha pados wali bhabhi thi maine kaha kya hua bhabhi boli jara kaam tha maine kaha boliye toh unhone kaha ghar mein diwal tuti hai ek jagah se toh aap apne mistri se keh ke karwa do chota kaam hai main apne mistri ko leke unke ghar gaya aur jara sa kaam tha mistri ne kar diya main janey laga toh bhabhi boli ruko ajay chai pi lo.